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IMDb rating 6.7
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Critic rating 7

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Critic Lydia Figes
rated 8

...the dialogue is seamlessly natural and compelling, interspersed with northern humour.

Read full review at Little White Lies
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 6

Vanessa Redgrave gives a shrewd and amusingly bleak performance...

Read full review at The Guardian

Cast & Crew

Adrian Noble
Director
Vanessa Redgrave
As Elizabeth Lowry
Timothy Spall
As L.S. Lowry
David Schaal
As Stanley Allcot
Stephen Lord
As Mr Stanhope
Wendy Morgan
As Mrs Stanhope
Ania Marson
As Bearded Woman

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"Mrs. Lowry & Son" tells the story of L.S. Lowry, one of the greatest artists of the 20th century, and his complicated relationship with his controlling and bedridden mother, Elizabeth. Despite her disapproval and constant criticism, Lowry persists in pursuing his artistic dreams, hoping to make a name for himself in the art world. The film offers a intimate portrayal of the mother-son bond and the sacrifices one must make for the sake of art.

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